Jane Yolen

Summary

Jane Yolen is a human^[1]. Her place of birth was New York City^[2]. She was born on February 11, 1939^[3]. She worked as a writer^[4], novelist^[5], science fiction writer^[6], children's writer^[7], and editor^[8]. She has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in New York City^[2], Jane Yolen…
• Jane Yolen was born on February 11, 1939^[3].
• Jane Yolen held citizenship in United States^[10].
• English was Jane Yolen's native language^[11].
• Jane Yolen worked as a writer^[4].
• Jane Yolen's professions included novelist^[5].
• Jane Yolen's professions included science fiction writer^[6].
• Jane Yolen's professions included children's writer^[7].
• Jane Yolen's professions included editor^[8].
• Jane Yolen's professions included poet^[12].
• Jane Yolen's education included a stint at University of Massachusetts Amherst^[13].
• Jane Yolen's education included a stint at Smith College^[14].
• Jane Yolen's education included a stint at High School of Music & Art^[15].
• Jane Yolen's education included a stint at Staples High School^[16].
• Jane Yolen received the Nebula Award^[17].
• Jane Yolen received the Regina Medal^[18].
• Jane Yolen received the Mythopoeic Awards^[19].
• Jane Yolen received the Nebula Award for Best Novelette^[20].
• Jane Yolen received the Nebula Award for Best Short Story^[21].
• Jane Yolen received the Sophie Brody Medal^[22].
• Jane Yolen's religion is recorded as Judaism^[23].
• Jane Yolen is recorded as female^[24].
• Jane Yolen's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Jane Yolen's Commons category is recorded as Jane Yolen^[26].
• Jane Yolen's family name is recorded as Yolen^[27].

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Origins and Family

Jane Yolen's place of birth was New York City^[2]. She was born on February 11, 1939^[3]. English was her native language^[11].

Education

Educated at University of Massachusetts Amherst^[13], a university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1863^[30], headquartered in Amherst^[31]; Smith College^[14], a university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1871^[34], headquartered in Northampton^[35]; High School of Music & Art^[15], an art academy^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1936^[38]; and Staples High School^[16], a high school^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1884^[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[4], novelist^[5], science fiction writer^[6], children's writer^[7], editor^[8], and poet^[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Nebula Award^[17], a group of awards^[42], in United States^[43], founded in 1966^[44]; Regina Medal^[18], a literary award^[45], in United States^[46], founded in 1959^[47]; Mythopoeic Awards^[19], a literary award^[48], in United States^[49], founded in 1971^[50]; Nebula Award for Best Novelette^[20], a literary award^[51], in United States^[52], founded in 1966^[53]; Nebula Award for Best Short Story^[21], a literary award^[54], in United States^[55], founded in 1966^[56]; and Sophie Brody Medal^[22], a literary award^[57], in United States^[58].

Personal Life

Jane Yolen's religion is recorded as Judaism^[23].

Why It Matters

Jane Yolen has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[9] She is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[59]

FAQs

Where was Jane Yolen born?

Jane Yolen was born in New York City^[2].

What did Jane Yolen do for work?

Jane Yolen worked as writer^[4], novelist^[5], science fiction writer^[6], children's writer^[7], and editor^[8].

Where did Jane Yolen go to school?

Jane Yolen was educated at University of Massachusetts Amherst^[13], Smith College^[14], High School of Music & Art^[15], and Staples High School^[16].

What awards did Jane Yolen receive?

Honors received include Nebula Award^[17], Regina Medal^[18], Mythopoeic Awards^[19], and Nebula Award for Best Novelette^[20].